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3.
To start, switch the LS1 board power switch to ON. This turns on power to the audio
board, which then controls when the video board records. The camera should turn on
(green LED illuminated) after the LS1 initializes the microSD card(s).
4.
Change the settings to the desired recording schedule using the push buttons.
5.
Start recording by pressing UP and DOWN buttons simultaneously.
6.
Wait to make sure the first recording starts properly. The display will go off on the LS1
board, and a red LED on the camera will flash.
7.
Make sure o-rings are lubricated with silicone. Insert into tube and rotate to screw on
the lid. The lid should be tightened hand tight. DO NOT USE A STRAP WRENCH TO
CLOSE THE HOUSING.
LEDS
What to expect:
After switching the power switch, the orange LED on the audio board will illuminate. If the first
recording is more than one minute in the future, the board will go to sleep.
The camera will power on about 10 s before the first recording.
Once the camera recording is triggered, the red LED will flash slowly during recording.
When the camera is commanded to power down, the red LED will flash quickly, and then all
camera LEDs will turn off.
Mounting Bracket
LHC comes with a u-bolt mounting bracket that can be fit around the tube. The mount includes
a quick release mount for a tripod.
Files
Video
Remove the microSD card from the camera board. Push the card in to eject it. Insert the card
into a computer and view the files directly on the PC. Note that Macintosh computers may
leave extra files on the card, which may interfere with proper startup. After downloading the
files. Delete the files before starting the next recording session.
Audio
Remove the microSD card by pulling it out (there is no spring eject on the audio board). Audio
files are stored as standard .wav files.
The start date and time of the file is stored in the filename.